11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (447+ words) More than 30 organisations will urge the federal government to do more in backing electric appliances, equipment and vehicles to cut household energy costs. Australian households could save $5000 a year by electrifying their homes and cars, but campaigners say governments must…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (484+ words) The lobby group for Australia’s most prominent corporate executives warns workers will continue seeing their pay lag behind inflation unless major change occurs. The lobby group for Australia’s most powerful corporate chief executives says workers will continue to see their…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (535+ words) It was a timely reminder of the dangers we face. On the day we remembered the 9/11 terrorist attack that changed the world 25 years ago, Australia’s domestic spy agency revealed it had helped to disrupt 16 terror threats since December’s Bondi shootings....

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (706+ words) One Nation’s plan to slash Australia’s temporary migration population by 750,000 over three years has come under fierce attack from Labor, the Coalition and business leaders. One Nation’s plan to slash Australia’s temporary migration population by 750,000 has come under fierce attack…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (794+ words) A powerful WA response team - headed by the State’s Treasurer Rita Saffioti - will address the Productivity Commission this week to tell the group why they have got it so wrong on GST. Ms Saffioti, Chamber of Minerals and Energy of…...

16+ hour, 55+ min ago   (372+ words) Indonesian rescuers say 129 passengers and crew are missing after a ferry carrying 243 people overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea. At least six people have died and another 129 are still missing after an Indonesian passenger ship capsized in the…...

18+ hour, 1+ min ago   (335+ words) US President Donald Trump has made a surprise announcement to remove tariffs on Irish whiskey as he brought his two-day visit to Ireland to a close. US President Donald Trump has announced at the close of a golf tournament in…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago   (447+ words) Mary Gaudron is being remembered as a trailblazing judge who brought ‘fierce intellect, integrity, compassion and a deep commitment to justice’. Australia’s first female High Court judge, Mary Gaudron, has died at the age of 83. Ms Gaudron’s death was announced…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (684+ words) Perth drivers have begun preparing for more pain at the bowser after global oil exports were threatened by Yemen rebels capturing an island at the entrance to the Red Sea, one of the world’s key shipping lanes. Only six months…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (670+ words) Australian politicians and prominent figures have marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks which claimed nearly 3000 lives. Two hijacked passenger jets slammed into the World Trade Center, drowning downtown New York in ash and debris from the wreckage of…...